An Olympic star is born ' and she's already grabbed Justin Bieber's attention! The 17-year-old swimmer won two medals AND broke an American record! Read on for more details!
Have you heard of Missy Franklin yet? Well, you're going to be hearing a lot about her now!
The 17-year-old Colorado native is taking the Olympics by storm ' breaking medals, records and even getting praise from pop star heartthrob Justin Bieber.
'Heard @FranklinMissy is a fan of mine. now im a fan of hers too. CONGRATS on winning GOLD! #muchlove,' Justin tweeted on July 31.
Missy swam the semis of the 200-meter freestyle in London, and 10 minutes later, won the gold medal 10 minutes later in the 100-meter backstroke. Not too long after she won her second medal ' a bronze ' in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay.
Missy has beat mens swimming in the race to snag a medal ' beating Michael Phelps.
The 17-year-old is up for another race today and could win her THIRD medal in less than 48 hours!
What do YOU think, HollywoodLifers? Are you rooting for Missy? Weigh in below
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